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CIO Rom Kosla's summary of the importance of emerging technology to Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) likely resonates with any senior executive: "AI is on our mind."
Research suggests Kosla is far from alone. More than three-quarters (78%) of business leaders report their organization uses AI in at least one business function, according to a recent McKinsey study.
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Kosla told ZDNET that HPE uses third-party applications with built-in AI capabilities and has spent the past 18 months developing an internal chat solution called ChatHPE, a generative AI hub used for internal processes.
Here are four ways you can use Kosla's experiences to turn AI into a business advantage.
1. Establish an AI strategy
Like other blue-chip enterprises, HPE uses multiple external AI models and technology platforms. Professionals use Microsoft Copilot to boost productivity, while developers use GitHub Copilot.
"The goal here is that, as we deploy licenses to individuals, they leverage these technologies to do their day-to-day jobs," Kosla said.
The strategy becomes more interesting around ChatHPE, a bespoke platform that is powered by Azure and OpenAI technology.
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